#B36FE2#B36FE2

#B36FE2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.176 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B36FE2
RGBrgb(179, 111, 226)
HSLhsl(275, 66%, 66%)
HSVhsv(275, 51%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(20.8%, 50.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(58.46, 47.41, -48.29)
CIE-LCHlch(58.46, 67.67, 314.47°)
OKLaboklab(66.16% 0.1122 -0.1351)
OKLCHoklch(66.16% 0.176 309.7)
XYZxyz(37.9997, 26.4442, 75.0392)
Luminance0.2644 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B36FE2 #9EE26F
analogous
#796FE2 #B36FE2 #E26FD8
triadic
#B36FE2 #E2B36F #6FE2B3
tetradic
#B36FE2 #E2796F #9EE26F #6FD8E2
square
#B36FE2 #E2796F #9EE26F #6FD8E2
split-complementary
#B36FE2 #D8E26F #6FE279
monochromatic
#7824B3 #983CD8 #B36FE2 #CEA2EC #E9D5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34
#B36FE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29
#B36FE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36FE2
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B36FE2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B36FE21.003.346.296.29
#FFFFFF3.341.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2921.001.001.00
##0000006.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5089E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#658EDF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD829E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b36fe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.176 309.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9aeb',
    500: '#b36fe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b36fe2;
$custom-light: #cc9aeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b36fe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.478,
    "s": 66.474,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66162,
    "c": 0.17564,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B36FE2
secondary
#D3E9C4
accent
#CE1762
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F9F2FD
border
#D2CCD5
text
#140E16
muted
#827E84

Preview Lab

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#B36FE2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva